JAKARTA - Bad news came from actress Marshanda. He is suspected of missing while in Los Angeles, United States. This news is known from the upload of one of Marshanda's friends, namely Sheila Salsabilla. From some of her Instagram Story uploads, Sheila seems to be looking for Marshanda. While sharing the news of the loss, he also explained that Marshanda was missing in a poor psychological condition.

As is known, Marshanda was diagnosed with bipolar since 2009. Because of this disorder, she often experiences drastic mood swings. Launching Halodoc, Monday, June 27, bipolar disorder is a psychiatric disorder characterized by extreme changes in mood or mood. The mood states in bipolar disorder are referred to as episodes.

There are four types of episodes: depressive, manic, hypomanic, and mixed. Adapted from Mayoclinic, a depressive episode is the lowest phase experienced by bipolar sufferers. When entering this phase, patients are prone to feeling hopeless, sad, tired, sluggish speech, slow motion, to lose interest or desire in doing all activities.

Meanwhile, a manic episode like Marshanda's, is the opposite. The patient becomes too excited, until it is difficult to control himself. When entering this episode, the patient's mood will improve. He talks fast in a high pitched tone, gets easily distracted, and his movements are overly energetic or hyperactive.

People with bipolar disorder with these symptoms can usually lose control of themselves. So excited, people with bipolar disorder will try to do many things at once. The reason is, the level of activity has increased dramatically.

Sufferers can also do things that endanger their own safety, make irrational decisions, and fall into risky behavior. For example, taking sexual risks that should not be done. Or do things that are detrimental to yourself financially such as spending large sums of money to buy something very expensive.

Bipolar disorder cannot be cured. However, taking therapy to change lifestyle, follow medication, and avoid triggers can help patients reduce the severity of symptoms.


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